Chendang - Sangsangnyu, Tuensang
Chendang is a village situated in the Sangsangnyu circle of Tuensang district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 57 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sangsangnyu and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Tuensang.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chendang is 267955. The village falls under the 798612 pincode. Tuensang is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Chendang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Tuensang sadar-ii Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chendang
As per Census 2011, Chendang village has a total population of 862 people, consisting of 447 males and 415 females. The village has 162 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 184 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 365 literate and 497 illiterate residents. Additionally, 855 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chendang are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 862 | 447 | 415 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 95 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 855 | 444 | 411 |
| Literate Population | 365 | 198 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 497 | 249 | 248 |
Nearby Villages of Chendang
Chendang is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chendang
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chendang.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tuensang to Chendang is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chendang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chendang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chendang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chendang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chendang
Where is Chendang located?
Chendang village is located in Sangsangnyu Circle, Tuensang district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Chendang?
The pincode of Chendang is 798612.
What is the population of Chendang?
Chendang has a total population of 862, including 447 males and 415 females.
How many households are there in Chendang?
There are 162 households in Chendang.
What is the literacy rate in Chendang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chendang is 42.34%. Male literacy is 44.30% and female literacy is 40.24%.